The World Needs a Hero

~ Recording by Megadeth

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2The World Needs a Hero3:52MegadethThe World Needs a HeroMegadethAlbum
  • JP2001-05-12
Victor (Japanese “His Master’s Voice” imprint)VICP-61348
1.2The World Needs a Hero3:52MegadethThe World Needs a HeroMegadethAlbum
  • KR2001-05-14
Metal-is RecordsPCKD20057
1.2The World Needs a Hero3:52MegadethThe World Needs a HeroMegadethAlbum
  • GB2001-05-14
Metal-is RecordsMISCD006
1.2The World Needs a Hero3:52MegadethThe World Needs a HeroMegadethAlbum
  • US2001-05-15
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)0607684503-2
1.2The World Needs a Hero3:52MegadethThe World Needs a Hero (limited edition)MegadethAlbum
Metal-is RecordsMISBX006
1.2The World Needs a Hero3:52MegadethThe World Needs a Hero (D 140483 Mfd. for BMG Direct)MegadethAlbum
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)06076 84503-2
1.10The World Needs a Hero3:55MegadethStill, Alive… and Well?MegadethAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-09-10
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)06076-84566-2
1.10The World Needs a Hero3:55MegadethStill, Alive… and Well?MegadethAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-11-16
Metal-is RecordsMISCD024
1.10The World Needs a Hero3:55MegadethStill, Alive… and Well?MegadethAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2002-11-21
Victor (Japanese “His Master’s Voice” imprint)VICP-62129
1.10The World Needs a Hero3:55MegadethStill, Alive… and Well?MegadethAlbum + Compilation
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)PCKD 20151
1.2The World Needs a Hero3:52MegadethThe World Needs a HeroMegadethAlbum
  • XW2017-03-01
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)
1.2The World Needs a Hero3:52MegadethThe World Needs a HeroMegadethAlbum
  • US2019-02-15
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present), Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)BMGCAT246CD
1.2The World Needs a Hero3:52MegadethThe World Needs a HeroMegadethAlbum
  • XE2019-02-15
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present)BMGCAT246DLP
1.2The World Needs a Hero3:52MegadethThe World Needs A HeroMegadethAlbum
  • XE2019-02-15
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present), Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)BMGCAT246CD
Promotion
1.2The World Needs a Hero3:52MegadethThe World Needs a HeroMegadethAlbum
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)SANSP-84503-2
Bootleg
1.4The World Needs a Hero3:54MegadethCapitol PunishmentMegadethAlbum
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)[none]
1.8The World Needs a Hero?:??MegadethStill, Alive... And Well?MegadethAlbum + Compilation
Metal-is RecordsMISCD024

Relationships

recording engineer and mixer:Bill Kennedy (recording engineer)
co-producer:Bill Kennedy (recording engineer)
producer:Dave Mustaine
editor:Chris Vrenna (member of Tweaker)
recording of:The World Needs a Hero

Related works

The World Needs a Hero

lyricist and composer:Dave Mustaine